Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island off the coast of Maine provides an ideal setting for sea kayaking, with over 4,600 spruce-topped islands providing a maze of solitude and adventure. Several put in points are available: Seal Cove, Bass Hardbor, Seal Harbor Beach, Hadley Point, and Bar Island Gravel Bar. For beginner and intermediate kayakers, a guided tour is recommended from any of the private companies in the area. The weather conditions on the ocean can change rapidly, with rough waters, fast moving fog, [Read more…]